Afterward Hammer and Gale took a low-altitude flight over the damaged reactor and nearby deserted villages.
Their energy was not turned dutifully into low-altitude speed; it went to lift the small third stage to 600 miles.
The National Transportation Safety Board recommended that helicopters and small planes be separated in the busy air corridor where the collision occurred, a low-altitude pathway .
Low-flying DC-8 operated by NASA startles South Bay residents A NASA Douglas DC-8 flying laboratory conducting low-altitude research flights over California this week startled residents when it swooped low over Torrance Municipal Airport. NASA video explaining program inside.
June 19, 2013 - Daily Breeze